While more than 1,000 people were rescued in Houston alone from Tropical Storm Harvey’s widespread flooding, Texans also came to the aid of animals.Herds of cattle were escorted through water and on land, sometimes to the amusement of bystanders.One group of rescuers placed portable cages on kickboards to rescue pets.And one resident complained about an alligator in her backyard.One social media user said not every animal could be rescued, though.And one man dove in a water-filled room in a home trying to catch a fish.

While more than 1,000 people were rescued in Houston alone from Tropical Storm Harvey’s widespread flooding, Texans also came to the aid of animals.

Herds of cattle were escorted through water and on land, sometimes to the amusement of bystanders.